With a shudder she dragged her feet from the warmth of the blankets, slipped on knickers and shoes, then crept out into the cheerless night.
The girl in the patched knickers sitting before the roaring fire stared at Red Rodgers.
The girl had garbed herself in patched knickers a size too large, and a flaming red jacket.
She went round the room in her pink knickers of flowered silk, lithe, agile, and pliable, stooping here and there over the scattered garments, searching for her petticoat.
She fixed her pink silk knickers to a hook on her silk stays.
Terremondre, who could think of nothing more adorable than a pretty woman in her knickers and stays, and Paul Flin, who, on the contrary, pitied a woman for her ungraceful appearance at this particular stage of her toilet.
She picked up her skirts, displaying two legs inknickers and boyish hose and shoes, and ran to the car.
He probably looked crazier than ever now, with his short knickers and that red blouse.
The fact that ladies wore knickersand black silk stockings thrilled nobody, any more than grease-paint or false moustaches thrilled.
But she fled out again from the sight of Miss Poppy in her yellow hair and green knickers with green-lace frills.
In his golf knickersand soft, gray cap, he had seemed a college boy.
When she walked it was with a long stride, as if she were wearingknickers on a hike.
My occupation till what seemed like midnight was unravelling rope, and with this I padded out my knickers inside and my shirt as well, though it was a clumsy job, for I could not see what I was doing.
You can't wear knickers until you're one of the boys, and you can't be one of the boys until you wear knickers.
Here the women all wear long blue trousers and short tunic-like kimonos, and I found they took no notice of me at all when I wore what I wore in the mountains, namely, short close knickers and coat to match.
She sees me, of course, in all stages of dress and undress, and greatly admires my warm spunknickers and stockings!
Caroline gasped a little at the silk socks, the delicate undergarments, the knickers and the frock of henna-colored crepe in which she rather guiltily encased herself.
The English and Scotch golf dress, however, is sack coat, knickers without leather extensions, and a plain tweed shooting cap.
For golf club evening functions, black silk or lisle thread stockings and pumps and black knickers would be appropriate dress.
D'you see that chap in blue knickers in the shade of the sycamores?
Blue Knickers had withdrawn; he could mark no prowling figures.
As soon as lunch was over and the girls had gone to their room for the siesta hour, Jo Ann pulled a pair of knickers from her trunk and began putting them on.
She'd live in jodhpurs or knickers and shirts, if her mother didn't make her get out of them occasionally.
In joining up the little knickers you must first join each of the leg seams, then you join the two legs together from the front to the back, leaving a placket at the back as you did in making the petticoat.
The nightdress, chemise, flounced petticoat and the knickers are made of nainsook, and the plain petticoat of fine flannel.
The corduroy knickers stood out full above the knees due to the gathering by the elastic.
Most of us boys got stockings which met the knickers above the knees.
Linda was slipping on her shoes and her knickers over her pajamas.
She borrowed sweaters and knickers from the supply at the airport, for she reasoned that Linda and Dot would be chilled and drenched from the rain.
Dot said that she was so used to seeing dirty knickers that she had positively forgotten what dainty clothing looked like.
Before she knew what she was about, her khaki waist and knickers were off and the beautiful dress was on.
You go in dressed in cotton blouse and knickers and you come out all togged up in silk.
Hardly had she raced up to the big cottage on the hill to change from middy and short blue skirt to blouse and knickers than she went tearing at a perilous rate down the hill toward Ruth's house.
His knickers had dried upon him, but his coat was still very damp.
He had always called her mother and kissed her, since the days when he had worn knickers and been Gertrude's chum.
The tunic and knickers may be made of blue serge, and, if a blouse is worn, it should be made of some washing material.
After Greta and Jeanne had crept into their berths, Florence slipped into knickers and mackinaw to climb the steps leading to the bridge.
Minga stood a pretty figure in dark knickers and white chemise.
You see, they know that the English countesses and princesses wear them, and they sit studying all the different women's knickers in the fashion sheets and secretly wonder if they couldn't wear them themselves.
The knickers were not particularly successful, the legs frequently being carried so high up that there was no space into which the body could be inserted.
Camp rules were simple--no clothing allowed except short blue knickers and gray flannel shirts, no shoes, stockings, or caps except on Sundays.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "knickers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
